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Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide Please Recycle FCC Class a Notice FCC Class B Notice ICES-003 Class a Notice Avis NMB-003, Classe a ICES-003 Class B Notice Avis NMB-003, Classe B Bsmi Class a Notice Vi Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Declaration of Conformity Viii Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Safety Agency Compliance Statements Safety Precautions Selv Compliance Einhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher Vorschriften Laser Compliance Notice Einhaltung der SELV-Richtlinien Conformité aux normes de sécurité Gehäuseabdeckung Positionnement d’un produit Sun Conformité Selv Normativas de seguridad Bloc-batterie Couvercle Cumplimiento de la normativa Selv Batería de litio GOST-R Certification Mark Nordic Lithium Battery Cautions Norge Sverige Contents System Administration Hardware and Software Configuration Using and Servicing Internal Storage Devices Connector Signal Descriptions Diagnostics, Monitoring, and TroubleshootingSystem Specifications Preface How This Book Is Organized Using Unix Commands Typographic and Command Entry Conventions Shell Prompts Related Documentation Accessing Sun Documentation Online Ordering Sun Documentation Sun Welcomes Your Comments System Overview About the Sun Fire 280R Server Hardware Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January System Overview Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January About Front and Back Panel Features Front Panel Features Filler panel Back Panel Features Status and Control Panel Features Keyswitch Settings System LED Indicators About the Sun Fire 280R Server Software Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January System Setup Tools Required for Setup and Rackmounting Using the Setup and Rackmounting GuideAbout the Parts Shipped to You How to Install the Sun Fire 280R Server Before You Begin What to Do System Setup Tab Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Set up a console for installing your server Configure the network interfaceTurn on power to your server Install and boot the operating system software Load additional software from the server media kit Load the Sun Fire 280R server hardware online documentation About System Rackmounting Rackmounting Guidelines Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January How to Install the System Into the Rack Dimple Ball-bearing runner Innermost glide Flat spring catch Tigh fron Secure the server to the rails What Next Connect the external cables to the back panel of the system How to Remove the System From the Rack Locate the flat spring catch shown in the following figure Prepare to remove the system About Communicating With the System How to Attach an Alphanumeric Ascii Terminal What Next How to Configure a Local Graphics Console What to Do Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January What Next How to Power On the System Turn the front panel keyswitch to the Power-On/Off position Press the front panel Power button once Turn the keyswitch to the Locked position How to Power On the System With Full Diagnostics Enabled Turn the front panel keyswitch to the Diagnostics position Turn the keyswitch to the Locked position How to Install the System Software Solaris 8 Installation Requirement System Setup How to Select the Boot Device At the ok prompt, type Ok reset-all Resume the installation of the system How to Configure the Standard Ethernet InterfaceAssign a host name to the system What Next Before You Begin How to Add an Ethernet Interface Assign a network host name to the interface Zardoz # cat /etc/hostname.eri0 Zardoz # cat /etc/hosts How to Connect a Twisted-Pair Ethernet TPE Cable RSC TPE connector System TPE connector How to Boot the System Using the Standard Ethernet Interface Ok boot net install How to Power Off the System Wait for the system halt messages and the ok prompt Off position System Administration Error Correction and Parity Checking Easily Accessible Status LEDs Hot-Pluggable Disk Drives Temperature Controls Support for RAID Disk ConfigurationsSystem Environmental Monitoring and Control Power Supplies System Fans Automatic System Recovery Power Supply RedundancyHot-Swappable Power Supplies Improved System Diagnostics Software Enhanced System Availability Software About Managing the System Managing and Monitoring System Performance Diagnosing Intermittent Problems Isolating Failed Components Problem Analysis Using the Sun Remote System Control RSC Card Local Server About Storage Management Tools System Administration About Personal Computer Connectivity Hardware and Software Configuration Configuration Rules About System Memory System Memory Interleaving Group Bank No interleaving Way interleaving About Central Processing Unit CPU Modules About Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Buses PCI About Network Interface Options About Disk Array Configurations and Concepts Disk Concatenation Disk Mirroring RAID Disk Striping With Parity RAID Disk Striping RAIDHot Spares Hot Plug For More Information About Internal Disk Drives Internal disk drive LEDs Hot-Plug Configuration Rules Hot-Plug Device Information Hot-Plug Procedure Information About Power Supplies Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January About the Serial Ports About the Small Computer System Interface Scsi Port Configuration Bus LengthsTarget Devices External Scsi Cabling and Termination Multi-initiator Support About the Parallel Port About the Universal Serial Bus USB Ports About the Standard Ethernet Port About the Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop FC-AL and Port Configuration Initial Support RSC Features and Ports About the Remote System Control RSC Card and Ports RSC Jumpers RSC Monitoring Plug the RJ-11 telephone jack into the RJ-11 connector How to Use the RSC PortsPlug the standard TPE cable into the RJ-45 connector About the Remote System Control RSC Software How to Redirect the Host Console to RSC Enter the following commands at the ok prompt About the Main Logic Board Jumpers How to Configure Serial Settings About Changing Serial Port SettingsTo implement the new mode, at the ok prompt, type About Flash Permanent Read Only Memory Prom Jumpers J2103 About Multipathing Software Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January About Sun Clustering Software Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Using and Servicing Internal Storage Devices How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge Use an antistatic mat or similar surface Use an antistatic wrist strap How to Remove a Disk Drive Disk drive handle Repeat the procedure for the other drive if necessary How to Install a Disk Drive Release the drive handle on the disk drive Align the disk drive to its drive bay Close and then lock the system front doors How to Remove a Disk Drive Using the Hot-Plug Operation Become superuser or the root user Type the following luxadm commandType c at the prompt to verify the list of devices Physically remove the disk drive and press the Return key List the system’s current c1t1d* device links again What Next How to Install a Disk Drive Using the Hot-Plug Operation Insert the drive into its disk drive bay Format the disk by typing the following command List the system’s current c1t1d* logical device links againType the number of the hot-plug drive you are formatting Repeat through for every drive you are hot-plugging What Next How to Initiate a Reconfiguration Boot When the ok prompt is displayed, type the following command How to Insert a Digital Video Disc DVD Into the Drive About the Digital Video Disc DVD Drive Gently push the tray back into the drive What Next How to Eject a Digital Video Disc DVD With Software Commands Kill processes accessing the DVD drive, if necessary From the console device, type How to Eject a Digital Video Disc DVD Manually Press the Eject button on the front panel Turn off the power to your system How to Eject a Digital Video Disc DVD in an EmergencyUnfold and straighten one end of a large wire paper clip What Next How to Clean a Digital Video Disc DVD Clean the disc with compressed air Data area of disc Incorrect Handling and Storing Tape Cartridges About the Tape Drive and Tape CartridgesThermal Conditioning How to Insert a Tape Cartridge What Next How to Remove a Tape Cartridge Before You Begin What to DoCheck that there is no drive activity Push the Eject button and remove the tape cartridge What Next How to Control the Tape Drive How to Clean the Tape Drive Insert a cleaning cartridge into the drive Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Diagnostics, Monitoring, Troubleshooting Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Diagnostics, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting About Diagnostic Tools Local Diagnostic Tool Use Firmware OS Software About Monitoring the System Item Monitored What RSC Reveals Remote Host Connection About Isolating Failures Using Sun Remote System Control RSC About Isolating Failed Components About Isolating Failures Using Power-On Self-Test Post About Isolating Failures Using OpenBoot Diagnostics About Diagnostic Levels Bist About OpenBoot Diagnostics Tests Test Command Following table describes what each self-test does Test-allCommand Error Messages About OpenBoot Prom Commands Watch-clock Command About Exercising the System Using SunVTS Software About Exercising the System Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January How to Monitor the System Before You Begin How to Use Sun Remote System Control RSC Software Diagnostics, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting How to Use Default Nvram Parameters How to Isolate Failed ComponentsWhat to Do How to Isolate Failures Using Power-On Self-Test Post How to Isolate Failures Using Sun Remote System Control RSCRun each OpenBoot Diagnostics test from the ok prompt Ok setenv diag-switch? true How to Isolate Failures Using OpenBoot Diagnostics Observing Post in Progress Reset the system by typing the reset-allcommand Set the diag-level configuration variableAt the obdiag prompt, type the command you want to run What Next How to Use a Second Sun Server to Diagnose Problems How to Set Up a tip Connection A Shell Tool window on the Sun server, type Common Problems With tip Connections How to Verify the Baud Rate How to Configure a Local Graphics Console How to Set the Diagnostics Level How to Diagnose Specific Problems Set the desired diagnostics level, typeReset the system, type Network Communications Failure Use the test command to test the network device, type Reboot the system to make the changes effective Power-On FailureBecome superuser Type Run Post diagnostics Video Output FailureVerify that the CPU modules and memory are seated correctly Observe Post results Replace the drive indicated by the failure message FC-AL Disk Drive FailureAt the system ok prompt, type Use the test command to get more information, type FC-AL Controller Failure Run the test command, type DVD/CD-ROM or Scsi Drive Failure Use the test command to gather more information, type Gather more information by using the test command, type Power Supply FailureScsi Controller Failure Dimm Failure Diagnostics, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting How to Check Whether SunVTS Software Is Installed How to Exercise the SystemType the following How to Exercise the System Using SunVTS Software # cd /opt/SUNWvts/bin # ./sunvts -display localhostname0 What Next Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Connector Signal Descriptions Serial Port a and B Connector Diagram Reference for the Serial Port a and B ConnectorsSerial Port Signals Appendix a Connector Signal Descriptions Reference for the Twisted-Pair Ethernet TPE Connector TPE Connector Diagram TPE Connector Signals TPE Cable-Type Connectivity External UTP-5 Cable Lengths Reference for the UltraSCSI Connector UltraSCSI Connector Diagram UltraSCSI Connector Signals Termpower SCSIBDAT4 SCSIBDAT9 Parallel Port Connector Diagram Reference for the Parallel Port ConnectorParallel Port Signals Gnd Ground FC-AL Port Connector Diagram FC-AL Connector Pin Assignments USB Port Connector Diagram Reference for the Universal Serial Bus USB ConnectorsUSB Connector Pin Assignments Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January System Specifications Reference for Physical Specifications Reference for Electrical Specifications Reference for Environmental Specifications Index Index 222 Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Etc/hostname file Etc/hosts file Index 224 Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Boot-device, 48 diag-switch?, 179 operating system software Index 226 Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January Veritas Index 228 Sun Fire 280R Server Owner’s Guide January

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